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Psycho (1960 movie)
1960 film by Alfred Hitchcock / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Psycho is a 1960 American slasher movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It is set in Arizona and California. It is considered to be one of the first modern horror movies since modern horror began in the 1960s.
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![]() Theatrical release poster by Macario Gómez Quibus[1] | |
Directed by | Alfred Hitchcock |
Screenplay by | Joseph Stefano |
Based on | Psycho by Robert Bloch |
Produced by | Alfred Hitchcock |
Starring | |
Cinematography | John L. Russell |
Edited by | George Tomasini |
Music by | Bernard Herrmann |
Production company | Shamley Productions |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures[N 1] |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | United States[5] |
Language | English |
Budget | $806,947[6] |
Box office | $50 million[7] |
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